Family – Aristolochiaceae –  2 genera in Sri Lanka

 

23.01. ARISTOLOCHIA L.

A.bracteolata Lam. [Aristolochia bracteata Retz.] S:sapsanda Traduthinnappalai, adutintappalai

A.indica L.  E:Indian birthwort S:sapsanda T:adagam isadesatti, isuru, isuruver, isurumli, iyavari, karudakkodi, kirttikodi, neya, perumarindu, perumaruntu, perunkilarge, sasugadi, talaichuruti

A.ringens Vahl*

 

23.02. THOTTEA Rottb.

T.siliquosa (Lam.) Ding Hou  [Apama siliquosa Lam.] [Bragantia wallichii R. Br. ex Wight & Am.] [Bragantia wallichii var. latifolia Duchartre] [Bragantia wallichii var. brachycarpa Hook, f.]

 

Reference – A CHECK LIST OF THE FLOWERING PLANTS; Lilani Kumudini Senaratna, B.Sc. (Colombo) M.Phil. (OUSL), Department of Botany, The Open University of Sri Lanka, Nawala, Nugegoda.  Published by National Science Foundation 47/5, Maitland, Place Colombo 7 SRI LANKA